Activist Investing


Getty Images, Torm See Activist Action

Activists also report to the SEC on Vor Biopharma, Camp4 Therapeutics, and Recursion Pharmaceuticals.

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Target Stock Needs a Spark. An Activist Investor Could Provide It.

A report that Toms Capital has taken a stake comes as the retailer faces sluggish sales and market-share losses.

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Meta’s Manus Deal Is a Taster of AI Trends for 2026. Watch This Risk.

The Dogs of the Dow have their best year since 2019, more companies are expected to use AI in 2026, Lululemon founder aims to remake board, and more news to start your day.

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Lululemon Founder Chip Wilson Launches Proxy Battle

Wilson has nominated three candidates to the board of directors.

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Seadrill, Vestis See Activist Action

Activists also report to the SEC on MasterCraft Boat Holdings, Garrett Motion, and Disc Medicine.

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Cannae, NextDecade See Activist Action

Activists also report to the SEC on V2X, Impinj, and Alphatec Holdings.

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National Presto, Garrett Motion See Activist Action

Activists also report to the SEC on Universal Technical Institute, Impinj, Garrett Motion, and NewAmsterdam Pharma.

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Elliott Management Raises Stake in Toyota. No, Not the Car Company.

Toyota Motor is trying to buy Toyota Industries. Elliott Management, an activist investor, isn’t happy with the price.

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PepsiCo Wants to Boost Sales, Cut Costs. The Street Is Doubtful.

“There is a lot of work to do and the dual initiatives of a top-line rebound and cost cuts will be hard,” wrote Jefferies analyst Kaumil Gajrawala.

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Ashland, Bitdeer See Activist Action

Activists also report to the SEC on Dianthus Therapeutics, Centessa Pharmaceuticals, and Insight Enterprises.

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Staar Surgical, Gold Royalty See Activist Action

Activists also report to the SEC on Acadia Healthcare, Butterly Network, National Energy Services Reunited, and Invivyd.

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Novavax, UniFirst See Activist Action

Activists also report to the SEC on Resideo Technologies and Tango Therapeutics.

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Bitdeer,Pacira BioSciences See Activist Action

Activists also report to the SEC on Sionna Therapeutics, Bitdeer Technologies, and Concentrix.

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MapLight Therapeutics, Gold Royalty See Activist Action

Activists also report to the SEC on Neumora Therapeutics, Insight Enterprises, Garrett Motion, and Rogers.

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Astria, Viridian Therapeutics See Activist Action

Activists also report to the SEC on Orthofix Medical, Bristow Group, and Sionna Therapeutics.

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Novavax, Core Scientific Get Activist Action

Activists also report to the SEC on Garrett Motion and Tetra Tech.

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AI Stocks Aren’t the Only Market Play. How Earnings Are Easing Recession Fears.

Netflix revenue is rising, hiring trends are emerging, Novo Nordisk’s boardroom drama escalates, and more news to start your day.

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Six Flags Stock Jumps. Travis Kelce Joins Investor Group to Take 9% Stake.

Pro football player (and Taylor Swift fiancé) Travis Kelce has joined with an investing group to take a 9% stake in the amusement park operator Six Flags.

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Cooper Cos. Stock Rises as Report Says Activist Investor Takes Stake

Jana Partners plans to push for strategic alternatives at Cooper, The Wall Street Journal reports.

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Dayforce, Scholar Rock See Activist Action

Activists also report to the SEC on Core Scientific Holdings and Insight Enterprises.

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Top Novavax Shareholder Demands Company’s Sale

Himanshu Shah, managing partner and chief investment officer at Shah Capital, slammed management, and said the company should sell itself.

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Dell, 89bio See Activist Action

Analysts also report to the SEC on MBX Biosciences, NewAmsterdam Pharma, and Cipher Mining.

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He Helped Pioneer Short Activism. Now He’s Waiting for the Next Bubble to Pop.

Muddy Waters CEO Carson Block has been forced to change his tactics in an ebullient market that stymies short sellers.

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Orthofix Medical, Central Pacific Financial See Activist Action

Activists also report to the SEC on Genco Shipping & Trading, Healthcare Realty Trust, and Cipher Mining.

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Short Sellers Survive a Tough Tape, Believing Their Day Will Come

Even in a bull market, short sellers say certain stocks get ahead of themselves.

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